Blackstreet is R&B group founded in 1991 by Thomas Taliaferro and Teddy Riley,the inventor of New Jack Swing known once a member of Guy. Chauncey Hannibal and Levi Little were signed under production and management contracts with Thomas Taliaferro and were brought into th e group Blackstreet featuring Teddy Riley. The current members are Teddy Riley, Dave Hollister, Mark Middleton, & Eric Williams . The original members of Blackstreet were Teddy Riley, Chauncey Black , Levi Little, and Joseph Stonestreet. This line up of Blackstreet would change continually. Stonestreet was replaced however, by Dave Hollister before they began work on their self-tiled debut album. The name Blackstreet is a portmanteau of the nicknames of Hannibal (Chauncey Black) and Joseph Stonestreet (Street).
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